Point & Counterpoint: Screening ED Patients for CVD

Drs. Allen Seftel and Serge Carrier talk about whether or not urologists should screen for CVD and risk factors in patients with ED.

Legal Issues in Medicine: Forgotten Chart Note Leads to Lawsuit

A doctor forgot about his own note in a patient's chart that the patient should be screened for liver cancer.

June CME: Managing Bone Loss Associated with Androgen Deprivation Therapy

While bone loss and reduction in bone mineral density are well known consequences of ADT, the main concern is increased risk of osteoporotic fractures.

Clinical Quiz: Acute Kidney Injury and Plasma Cell Dyscrasia

A 60-year-old man with a history of plasma cell dyscrasia was seen in a major hospital for progressive fatigue and a new diagnosis of acute ...

Ongoing Clinical Trials in Nephrology and Urology

Our regularly-updated listing of clinical trials is based on information maintained by the NIH database.


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Acute Kidney Injury and Plasma Cell Dyscrasia

Acute Kidney Injury and Plasma Cell Dyscrasia

A 60-year-old man with a history of plasma cell dyscrasia was seen in a major hospital for progressive fatigue and ...

The Sin of Omission in Patients Undergoing Radical Cystectomy?

The Sin of Omission in Patients Undergoing Radical Cystectomy?

A 71-year-old man with a large bladder diverticulum and muscle-invasive high-grade urothelial carcinoma of the bladder has undergone neoadjuvant cisplatin-based ...

Lower Right Abdominal Pain in a Kidney Transplant Recipient

Lower Right Abdominal Pain in a Kidney Transplant Recipient

A 70-year-old woman complained of pain in the right lower abdomen in the region of her allograft. She received a ...

Robotic-Assisted Kidney Surgery May Offer Advantages

Robotic-assisted kidney cancer surgery appears to be associated with more "excessive" hospital charges.

Marijuana Found to Lower Blood Sugar

A novel study shows that marijuana users may have better blood sugar control as a result of its effect on insulin resistance.

Statins May Lower PCa Death Risk

A new study of prostate cancer patients found that those who took statins were significantly less likely to die from their disease.

Americans' Support Growing for Altruistic Kidney Donation

Support for altruistic kidney donation appears to have more than doubled since 2001 in the United States.

Why Circumcision May Protect Against HIV

A new study suggests that circumcision drastically alters the microbiome of the penis.

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CME Spotlight

Consensus Statement on Neurogenic Detrusor Overactivity NDO Multiple Sclerosis and Spinal Cord InjuryImproving Diagnosis, Management, and Treatment of NDO Through Integrated Care External web site

This activity discusses effects of NDO on quality of life, identifies barriers to care, describes best screening practices, and gives recommendations for management.

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